Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263007AbTKTWcS (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Nov 2003 17:32:18 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263014AbTKTWcR (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Nov 2003 17:32:17 -0500 Received: from zcars04f.nortelnetworks.com ([47.129.242.57]:22187 "EHLO zcars04f.nortelnetworks.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263007AbTKTWcO (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Nov 2003 17:32:14 -0500 Message-ID: <3FBD40BB.6080100@nortelnetworks.com> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 17:31:23 -0500 X-Sybari-Space: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 From: Chris Friesen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.8) Gecko/20020204 X-Accept-Language: en-us MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Anton Blanchard Cc: Mikael Pettersson , john stultz , linux-kernel Subject: Re: high res timestamps and SMP References: <3FBBF148.20203@nortelnetworks.com> <1069297341.23568.130.camel@cog.beaverton.ibm.com> <16316.38292.729957.491201@alkaid.it.uu.se> <20031120194644.GA11889@krispykreme> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 830 Lines: 23 Anton Blanchard wrote: > Running the multiplier at a set fraction of the processor speed > is a good idea I think. Go look at any large x86 box (and possibly ia64 > box) and you will find the timebases are not synced. By "large", you mean NUMA, right? I was under the impression that the kernel did sync up the timebases for SMP. Chris -- Chris Friesen | MailStop: 043/33/F10 Nortel Networks | work: (613) 765-0557 3500 Carling Avenue | fax: (613) 765-2986 Nepean, ON K2H 8E9 Canada | email: cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/